B2139 crash in Horsham on 11 May 2000 at 11:25 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B2139 in Horsham at 11:25 on Thursday 11 May 2000. The 56-year-old female driver of the Mazda 323 and the 18-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2000
- Thursday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98398, longitude -0.40892, in the RH13 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047N004801
- Council area
- Horsham
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2139
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 2 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198947NA90312
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 21 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199447NA40758
Fatal
Toyota Corolla crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 21 July 2007
At the same spotRef 2007470706052
Slight
Car crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 26 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198747NA70017
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 3 October 2025
5 m awayRef 2025471651114
Serious
MAN crash on the B2139 in Horsham, 25 February 2011
9 m awayRef 2011471101300
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200047N004801 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Horsham road accident statistics for 2000.